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Russia Labels Latvia-Based Meduza News Website 'Undesirable Organization'

Meduza was added to Russia's list of "foreign agents" in 2021.
Meduza was added to Russia's list of "foreign agents" in 2021.

The Russian Prosecutor-General's Office has designated the Latvia-based Meduza news outlet as "an undesirable organization," amid the government's ongoing crackdown on independent media. The office explained its January 26 decision by saying the Russian-language media outlet's "activities pose a threat to the basis of the Russian Federation's constitutional order and security." Meduza was added to Russia's list of "foreign agents" in 2021. To read the original story by Current Time, click here.

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    Current Time is the Russian-language TV and digital network run by RFE/RL.

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